E-Z Knife™: Easy Installation Brass Threaded Inserts for Hardwood


Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a hobbyist woodworker, you'll find the perfect solution for reinforcing threaded connections in wood securely and effortlessly with E-Z Knife brass threaded inserts.


At the core, brass threaded inserts are small cylindrical components made of brass that feature both internal and external threads. They are engineered to be inserted into softer materials like wood, to provide a durable thread for screws. What sets E-Z Knife brass threaded inserts apart is the unique external knife thread that cuts into the wood, creating a superior holding power.

Threaded Brass Inserts for Wood: The Applications

Threaded brass inserts for wood are a versatile woodworking tool that can be used in a variety of applications, including:

  • Furniture Making: When it comes to constructing or repairing furniture, threaded brass inserts for wood are your go-to option. Their long-lasting nature ensures the longevity of your projects.
  • Shipping Containers: Ideal for applications requiring frequent assembly/disassembly, brass wood inserts provide durable, machine threads that hold up to repeated use.
  • Beer Tap Handles: Brass inserts are an excellent choice for attaching beer tap handles. The superior holding power makes them the perfect choice for secure connections.

The Benefits of Brass Inserts for Wood

If you're passionate about woodworking and are looking for a reliable way to create sturdy, long-lasting connections in your projects, look no further than brass threaded inserts for wood. Discover how these small but mighty hardware components offer a wide range of benefits that enhance both the functionality and durability of your woodworking endeavors.

  • Ease of Installation: Brass threaded inserts for wood are incredibly user-friendly. They can be installed using common hand tools like a bolt and jam nut or an Allen wrench, without the need for specialized equipment.
  • Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant brass, these threaded inserts guarantee longevity and reliability for your projects. They are perfect for applications where durability is key.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: The natural gold-like appearance of brass inserts for wood complements wooden surfaces.
  • Versatility: Threaded brass inserts for wood can be used in a myriad of applications—furniture, crafts, electrical fixtures, and even in musical instruments. Their broad-ranging utility makes them a go-to option for various needs.
  • Prevents Thread Erosion: With brass threaded inserts, the issue of wood threads deteriorating over time is virtually eliminated. This is because the strong brass threads take on the wear and tear, preserving the integrity of the wood.

E-Z Knife Brass Inserts Are Easy to Install

The genius of brass threaded inserts for wood lies in their simplicity and effectiveness. Watch this video to see how easy it is to install EZ-Knife brass inserts or E-Z Knife stainless steel inserts for wood.

Frequently Asked Questions About Brass Threaded Inserts

If you have questions about our brass threaded inserts, we are here to help. We have answered some of the most common questions we hear about our threaded brass inserts for wood.

Can I Use Threaded Brass Inserts for Wood in Outdoor Projects?

Yes, brass threaded inserts are corrosion-resistant, making them suitable for outdoor use. However, for environments with extreme weather conditions, stainless steel inserts might be more appropriate.

Are E-Z Knife Brass Threaded Inserts Suitable for Electrical Applications?

Absolutely, the electrical conductivity of brass inserts makes them a great choice for electrical fixtures like wooden lighting units or electrical boxes.

Can Brass Inserts for Wood Be Used in Softwoods As Well As Hardwoods?

Absolutely, brass inserts for wood are versatile and can be used in both softwoods and hardwoods. Their unique knife-like external threads are designed to cut into the wood effectively, providing a secure hold irrespective of the wood's density.

Choose E-Z Knife Brass Threaded Inserts and See the DIfference

Whether you're a seasoned hobbyist woodworker or a DIY enthusiast, E-Z Knife brass threaded inserts offer a range of benefits that enhance the quality and longevity of your projects. From their easy installation to their robust performance, these inserts are designed to meet a variety of needs effectively. We also offer threaded inserts for metal and threaded inserts for plastic, making E-Z LOK your top choice for threaded inserts for every project.

Make the smart choice for your next woodworking project—choose E-Z Knife brass threaded inserts for wood for a secure, durable, and aesthetically pleasing outcome.

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